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Waste container

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1962-05-14
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Granted: 1963-12-31
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Expires: 1982-05-14
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Harold M Grof

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 23:19
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65F; B65F1/00; B65F1/04; B65F1/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 133 words
A WASTE CONTAINER COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TRAY HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND UPSTANDING PERIPHERALLY EXTENDING SIDE WALLS, AN UPSTANDING OPEN-ENDED TUBULAR RETAINER OF RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONAL CONFIGURATION HAVING ITS LOWER END REMOVABLY AND CONFORMABLY ENGAGED IN SAID TRAY, A FLEXIBLE OPEN-TOP RECEPTACLE SEATED ON SAID TRAY AND RECEIVED IN SAID RETAINER, SAID RETAINER BEING WITHDRAWABLE UPWARD OUT OF SAID TRAY AND RECEPTACLE-RECEIVING RELATION, RELEASABLY INTERENGAGEABLE FRICTIONAL HOLDING MEANS ON SAID TRAY AND RETAINER FOR RELEASABLY HOLDING SAID RETAINER AGAINST SAID UPWARD WITHDRAWAL, A FOOT PRESS ON SAID TRAY FOR HOLDING THE LATTER DOWN AGAINST THE FORCE OF SAID HOLDING MEANS UPON UPWARD WITHDRAWAL OF SAID RETAINER, AND HANDGRIP MEANS PROVIDED ON SAID RETAINER FOR MANUALLY EFFECTING SAID UPWARD WITHDRAWAL, SAID TRAY THEREBY SERVING TO SUSTAIN THE UNDERSIDE OF A LOADED RECEPTACLE FOR DISCARD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 133 words
A WASTE CONTAINER COMPRISING A GENERALLY RECTANGULAR TRAY HAVING A BOTTOM WALL AND UPSTANDING PERIPHERALLY EXTENDING SIDE WALLS, AN UPSTANDING OPEN-ENDED TUBULAR RETAINER OF RECTANGULAR CROSS-SECTIONAL CONFIGURATION HAVING ITS LOWER END REMOVABLY AND CONFORMABLY ENGAGED IN SAID TRAY, A FLEXIBLE OPEN-TOP RECEPTACLE SEATED ON SAID TRAY AND RECEIVED IN SAID RETAINER, SAID RETAINER BEING WITHDRAWABLE UPWARD OUT OF SAID TRAY AND RECEPTACLE-RECEIVING RELATION, RELEASABLY INTERENGAGEABLE FRICTIONAL HOLDING MEANS ON SAID TRAY AND RETAINER FOR RELEASABLY HOLDING SAID RETAINER AGAINST SAID UPWARD WITHDRAWAL, A FOOT PRESS ON SAID TRAY FOR HOLDING THE LATTER DOWN AGAINST THE FORCE OF SAID HOLDING MEANS UPON UPWARD WITHDRAWAL OF SAID RETAINER, AND HANDGRIP MEANS PROVIDED ON SAID RETAINER FOR MANUALLY EFFECTING SAID UPWARD WITHDRAWAL, SAID TRAY THEREBY SERVING TO SUSTAIN THE UNDERSIDE OF A LOADED RECEPTACLE FOR DISCARD.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-12-30 1967-07-01 1967-12-31 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-12-30 1971-07-01 1971-12-31 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-12-30 1975-07-01 1975-12-31 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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